Sentences with phrase «rare earth metals with»

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As for that leverage: you can rest assured that DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has long been funding research efforts to replace the rare - earth metals with other materials.
Based in New York, Chris has been an independent analyst since 2009 with a focus on Energy Metals including lithium, cobalt, graphite, vanadium, and rare earths.
The 1970's saw a rise in the price of commodities generally, and gold acted as a barometer for how little people trusted the new financial system that replaced one of the rarest metals on earth with «made up money».
Then there are rare - earth metals that could be retrieved from discarded electronics, along with bits of tin, copper and gold.
Developers often manage the trade - off between thickness and conductivity by supplementing the ceramic with scandium, a transition metal rare earth that boosts conductivity, albeit at a high cost.
After eliminating the toxic elements, the finicky and rare metals, the team was left with the Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals, which included sodium and calcium carbmetals, the team was left with the Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals, which included sodium and calcium carbMetals, which included sodium and calcium carbonate.
This light stimulates dyes made with nanocrystals of rare earth elements — a family of 17 similar metals that are not scarce but are difficult to mine.
An extractant and a solvent are then added to the aqueous liquid, leading to two separate layers known as «phases»: an aqueous layer containing the rare earth metals and a solvent layer with the extractant.
Unlike the situation with rare earth metals, though, indium - hungry companies have some supply options.
They laced the fluid with particles of gadolinium, a rare - earth metal that is highly magnetic and sometimes given to patients to increase contrast in an MRI.
They'll add 50 tons of the rare earth metal gadolinium to the water in Super-K, allowing them to tell the difference between encounters with antineutrinos and other light - emitting pretenders.
Yttrium is twice as abundant as lead; all of the rare - earth metals (with the exception of radioactive promethium) are more common than silver.
Fluorescent and luminescent materials, such as yttrium aluminum garnet doped with different metal ions (rare earths or transition metals), have found applicability in various fields, from optoelectronics (i.e.: lighting systems, LCDs, CRTs, lasers) to aerospace (i.e: thermal barriers) and biotechnological applications (i.e.: fluorescence marker, contrast agent in medical imaging, imaging screens, drug delivery etc).
The result is a rare - earth metal with little or no contaminants from non rare - earth metals.
However, no sooner is T'Challa named King than the country's old enemy, Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis), emerges from the shadows, breaks into a British museum, and steals a rare Wakandan artifact made of Vibranium: the strongest metal on earth and the precious mineral that holds the key to Wakanda's many secrets - from the country's advanced technology to Black Panther's impenetrable armor and the rare herb that provides him with his superhuman abilities.
The film could have just been all panther suits and bad guys with cannons for arms, fighting over a rare metal that is the most indestructible element on earth.
The engine is paired with two Honda - developed electric motors — a propulsion motor and a generator / starter motor — that are the first drive motors in the world to use permanent magnets containing no heavy rare - earth metals.
More than 80 % of 17 rare earth metals comes from China alone and, with China imposing restrictions on exportations of the elements, Honda is taking steps towards independence from them.
The new hybrid powertrain will utilize a 2.0 - liter Atkinson cycle engine with greater than 40 percent thermal efficiency, the highest for any mass - produced Honda engine, paired with Honda - developed electric motors that are the first drive motors in the world to use magnets containing no heavy rare - earth metals.
Rare - earth metals as well as base and precious metals all provide investors and traders today with a great many opportunities.
The rare earth metals mining industry is one rife with issues.
Using commercially available solar cells and none of the usual rare metals, researchers at the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have designed an intrinsically stable and scalable solar water splitting device that is fully based on earth - abundant materials, with a solar - to - hydrogen... Read more →
A coincidence with the tightening of rare earth metals, but a necessary one for the company, which will need rare earths to build its Chevrolet Volt engine and battery.
U.S. officials will walk a fine line between demanding foreign access to rare earths amidst China's demand, all the while remembering that the cheap Chinese price of these metals still comes with a heavy environmental cost.
1: Solar requires rare earth metals and harms the environment - Nothing is absolutely zero impact, but arguing that this means we shouldn't go with things that have a vastly lower impact is taking «false equivalency» to ridiculous levels.
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